Paul Williams has worked extensively in technology, both as a software engineer and a technical writer and brings a wide range of experiences to his writing. He has leveraged over twenty years of software engineering, musical and writing experience to form a nimble organization, Makes Words Work LLC, to serve the communication and technology needs of its clients. His band, Quarkspace, has long been considered to be one of the top American Spacerock bands.

Posts by Paul Williams

In a sense, high availability (HA) systems attempt to provide the ultimate in disaster recovery and business continuity solutions for the Information Technology market. HA systems are architected with redundancy in mind. Let’s have a look.

While today’s computers are based upon electronic components, primarily the transistor, quantum computers actually leverage atoms and molecules to represent data and perform functions on it. In this computing environment, Moore’s Law, which describes how the number of transistors on a microprocessor doubles every 18 months, seems better suited to explain an abacus.

Sure the continued growth of Cloud-based service offerings, mobile technology at the office, and the tracking of social media is a safe prediction, but what other technologies should the IT professional expect to see grow this year?

Microsoft Exchange continues to serve in its role as an email and messaging server for businesses of all sizes. But considering the headaches it sometimes gives to intrepid IT managers all over the industry, is there another email server software option worth checking out?

About the Recovery Zone

This online digest is dedicated to exploring BDR solutions and technology relevant to MSPs, VARs, and IT professionals.

The Recovery Zone is brought to you by StorageCraft, a company that has been producing software solutions for backup, disaster recovery, system migration, virtualization, and data protection for servers, desktops, and laptops since 2003.